How do I apply lipstick perfectly?

Follow These Steps

1. Apply lip balm. Dot your lip with lip balm to smooth them and reduce crevices.
2. Use a lip liner. Choose a color that matches your lips, not your lipstick.
3. Apply lipstick. Pick up the lipstick and apply the color, starting at the center of the upper lip and moving outward toward one corner.
4. Blot your lips.

How do you prepare your lips for red lipstick?

Do not go in with your lipstick directly after prepping your lips. Instead, use a tissue to blot away the lip balm. Next, apply a light layer of powder on your lips with a brush to create a nice and dry canvas for your lipstick to adhere to.

How can I make my red lipstick look natural?

For a more subtle and natural colour you can apply some balm first, then add lipstick by patting on with your finger starting in the centre and dabbing outwards – this will create more of a stained lip look. So if the colour in the bullet looks bright, you can try it out first with 50% less punch.

Can I pull off red lipstick?

The look is stunning, attention grabbing and a timeless classic. And the best thing is that anyone can pull off red lips.

Do I need lip liner for red lipstick?

While you don’t necessarily need to use lip liner, it’s highly recommended when wearing red lipstick. Lip liner is a bit like eyeshadow primer—you can wear lipstick without liner, but it definitely won’t look as good or last as long.

How do you make lipstick look natural?

“To make lipstick look really natural, choose a shade that mimics the natural tone of your lips and use it like a stain. Use your ring finger to dab it on focusing on the centre and blending it out to the edges with with no harsh lines.

How can I make my red lipstick last?

These 5 Foolproof Tricks Will Make Your Red Lipstick Last All Day

1. Step One: Exfoliate those lips.
2. Step Two: Use a lip primer—or concealer.
3. Step Three: Apply lip liner all over.
4. Step Four: Blot and repeat.
5. Step Five: Finish with powder.

What lip liner goes with red lipstick?

If you’re using a red lipstick, use a red lip liner, as a pink liner would clash – so although the liner and lipstick don’t need to be identical, it should be in the same shade family.